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Displaced Older Worker Assistance Act of 2001

Introduced: October 2, 2001 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Dec 3, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Oct 2, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 2, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1773)
Oct 2, 2001
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Displaced Older Worker Assistance Act of 2001-Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) exclude certain severance payments from income; and (2) allow as a credit qualified job retraining expenses for certain older long-time employees who are laid off.

Directs the Comptroller General of the United States to study the special needs of displaced older workers.

What's happening now December 3, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

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